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# 1 26-08-2003 , 11:33 PM

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Anyone know how to make a transparency heat wave arises from a desert ground? Or hot air from a airplane engine? user added image

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# 2 26-08-2003 , 11:58 PM

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Hmmmmmm............Interesting.......I would try to ask in the dynamix and special effects area, so rage can help you.

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# 3 27-08-2003 , 12:15 AM

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Or we can just move it.

I would think you'd have best results using a blur effect in a compositing program like Premier or After FX.

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# 4 27-08-2003 , 01:04 AM

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I would have moved it, but I am not a mod user added image

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# 5 27-08-2003 , 03:34 AM

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SURE!

Here is a thread from WAY back when this question was asked by our own (now a mod) Brian E.

https://forums.simplymaya.com/showthr...&threadid=4226

LOTS of ways are tackled in there!

Good luck!

PS: ALWAYS do a search first in the event that you know what you are looking for user added image

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